The 75th New York Infantry Regiment lost 4 officers and 91 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 103 enlisted men to diseaseduring the Civil War.
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Organized at Auburn, N. Y. |
November 26 |
Nine companies mustered in under Colonel John A. Dodge, Lieutenant Colonel Robert P. York and Major Willoughby Babcock |
December 6 |
Left State for Florida |
December 15 |
Arrivie at Santa Rosa Island, Fla. for duty there and at Fort Pickens, Fla. |
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January 1 |
Bombardment of Forts McRae and Barrancas, Pensacola Harbor, Fla. Attached to District of Santa Rosa Island, Dept. of Florida |
February |
Attached to District of Santa Rosa Island, Fla., Dept. of the Gulf |
March |
Attached to Western District of Florida, Dept. of the South |
May 10 |
Occupation of Pensacola, Fla. |
May 28 |
Fair Oaks, Fla |
June 24 |
Company K added to the regiment |
August |
Moved to New Orleans, La. |
August 9 |
Arrived New Orleans for duty at Carrollton attached to Division of West Florida, Dept. of the Gulf |
September |
Attached to Weitzel's Reserve Brigade, Dept. of the Gulf |
October 24-
November 6 |
Operations in District of La-Fourche |
October 25 |
Occupation of Donaldsonville |
October 28 |
Action at Georgia Landing, near Labadieville, and at Thibodeauxville |
November |
Duty in the District of LaFourche |
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January |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf |
January 12-15 |
Expedition to Bayou Teche |
January 13 |
Bayou Teche |
January 14 |
Steamer Cotton
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March 7-27 |
Operations against Port Hudson |
March 28 |
Duty at Brashear City |
April 9-May 14 |
Operations in Western Louisiana |
April 11-20 |
Expedition from Brashear City to Opelousas |
April 12-13 |
Fort Bisland
the regiment lost 17 casualties |
April 14 |
Jeanerette, Irish Bend |
April 17 |
Bayou Vermillion |
April 20 |
Opelousas |
May 5-18 |
Expedition to Alexandria and Simsport |
May 14 |
Boyce's Bridge, Cotile Bayou (Detachment) |
May 25-July 9 |
Siege of Port Hudson |
May 27 &
June 14 |
Assaults on Port Hudson
The regiment lost 107 casualties |
July 9 |
Surrender of Port Hudson |
July 12-13 |
Donaldsonville, Bayou LaFourche. Assigned to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps |
August 1-September 3 |
At Baton Rouge |
September 4-11 |
Sabine Pass Expedition |
September 8 |
Sabine Pass
The regiment lost 85 casualties. |
September 17 |
Moved from Algiers to Brashear City |
October |
Regiment changed to Mounted Infantry |
October 3-
November 30 |
Western Louisiana Campaign, assigned to Cavalry Division, Dept. of the Gulf |
October 9-10 |
Vermillion Bayou |
November 19 |
Near New Iberia |
November 20 |
Camp Pratt |
December 3 |
Camp Lewis. Assigned to 1st Brigade, Cavalry Division, Dept. of the Gulf. |
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January 1 |
Regiment veteranized and veterans on furlough; 90 non-Veterans temporarily attached to Companies K and L, 14th New York Cavalry |
March 10-May 22 |
Red River Campaign |
March 14-26 |
Advance from Franklin to Alexandria |
March 20 |
Bayou Rapides |
March 21 |
Henderson's Hill |
March 29-30 |
Monett's Ferry and Cloutiersville |
March 31 |
Natchitoches |
April 2 |
Crump's Hill |
April 2 |
Veterans return to Washington from furlough and assigned to 22nd Army Corps, as Infantry |
April 7 |
Wilson's Farm (non-Veterans) |
April 8 |
Bayou de Paul, Carroll's Mill (non-Veterans) |
April 9 |
Pleasant Hill (non-Veterans) |
April 10 |
Company K consoliday with remainder of regiment and a new Company K added. |
April 20 |
Natchitoches (non-Veterans) |
April 21-22 |
About Cloutiersville (non-Veterans) |
April 23 |
Monett's Ferry, Cane River Crossing (non-Veterans) |
April 28 |
Above Alexandria (non-Veterans) |
May 1 |
Hudnot's Plantation (non-Veterans) |
May 4-8 |
Alexandria (non-Veterans) |
May 13-20 |
Retreat to Morganza (non-Veterans) |
May 13-14 |
Choctaw Bayou (non-Veterans) |
May 15 |
Avoyelle's Prairie (non-Veterans) |
May 16 |
Mansura (non-Veterans) |
May 17-18 |
Yellow Bayou (non-Veterans) |
May 20 |
Veterans moved to Dept. of the Gulf |
June 28 |
Regiment reunited and assigned to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps |
July 13 |
Sailed for Fortress Monroe, Va. |
July 21-30 |
Before Richmond |
July 27-29 |
Deep Bottom |
July 31 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. and assigned to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division |
August 7-
November 28 |
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign |
August 23-24 |
Halltown |
September 3-4 |
Berryville |
September 19 |
Battle of Winchester
The regiment lost Colonel Babcock and 23 men killed and mortally wounded, 3 officers and 37 men wounded, and 1 oficer and 8 men missing. |
September 22 |
Fisher's Hill |
October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek
The regiment lost 7 men killed and mortally wounded, 1 officer and 15 men wounded, and 32 missing. |
October-December |
Duty in the Shenandoah Valley |
November 19 |
Consolidated to a battalion of five companies, A-E |
December 6 |
Non-Veterans mustered out at Auburg |
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January 11 |
Ordered to provost duty in Savannah, Ga. and assigned to 1st Brigade, Grover's Division, District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South |
March |
Asigned to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps |
April |
31st Indpendent Company of Infantry trasferred in as Company F |
May |
Assigned to District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South |
August 23 |
Mustered out |